Women worry a lot--even though we want to be content and trust God. Filled with encouragement and practical help for overcoming anxiety, this book includes a Bible study to help you discover what God says about contentment and ways to apply it to your daily life. 12 studies

Can Words Express Our Wonder? is written to help preachers recognizse and put to use the rich array of gifts and resources they have been given for the exercise of this ministry, whether week by week with a local congregation, as an occasional or supply preacher, or at critical times in people's liv... (more)

Children today are no longer expected to be "seen and not heard," yet in many churches children are involved only in programs designated for them. "Children Matter" offers a full discussion of children's spirituality and shows how the faith community can effectively nurture its youngest members.

The SCM Reader: Christian Doctrine is a volume of selected readings from the whole period of Christian history. Nine chapters cover each of the main Christian doctrines. Each chapter begins with a short introduction written by one of the editors. This student-friendly Reader gives an overview of the... (more)

Why do we have such an ongoing interest in the possibility of alien life forms? If aliens visited Earth, would that encounter leave us with an inner impression that there is more than the everyday world surrounding us? Using the sci-fi analogies of E. T. and Close Encounters of the Third Kind, this ... (more)

"Welcome to our table! The Midday Connection family is large and we have lots of chairs at our table, so pull up a chair and join us for a while. I don't know what the table signifies for you, but for me it means family, warmth, community, learning, growth, and satisfaction." And so we are introduce... (more)

There can be many obstacles to faith, as C. S. Lewis discovered. But he overcame them to become one of Christianity's most ardent warriors of the faith. Art Lindsley provides a readable introduction to C. S. Lewis's reflections on objections to belief in Jesus Christ and the compelling reasons why L... (more)